Save the Date!
Sweets Civil War Encampment
July 27 - 29
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View photos of our 2011 Encampment
on our Facebook page.

The Sheldon Peck Homestead has been nationally recognized as an Underground Railroad location! The Peck Homestead is now an official site on the Network to Freedom, a project of the National Park Service.


The Sheldon Peck Homestead: 355 E. Parkside, Lombard
Black History Month at Peck Homestead

To celebrate Black History month,
the Sheldon Peck Homestead will be open

Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays
1 - 4 pm

Visit our new exhibits on
the Underground Railroad and one of the
Freedom Seekers who stopped here.
View a painting by Sheldon Peck’s
daughter Susan of “Old Charley”,
a Freedom Seeker who knew the Pecks.

Sheldon Peck Letter Writing Contest
Letters due February 29
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Lilac Time Quilt Show
Quilt entries due by April 18
Quilts must have some purple and be no larger than 36" x 36"

Details

Quilts will be displayed at Victorian Cottage
throughout Lilac Time.

 

 

 
Mystery Photo
This building was built by the Deicke family. It is at Ash and Main Streets.

See previous Mystery photos
 
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